Robert Wyatt – At Last I Am Free (1980)
This is Robert Wyatt’s rendition of Chic’s “At Last I Am Free” from their second album “C’Est Chic”. First released on the Rough Trade compilation “Wanna Buy A Bridge?”. Original version (live version,...
View ArticleRobert Wyatt – Sea Song (1974)
First track from Rock Bottom. Much of the album written while in Venice in early 1973 prior to Wyatt’s accident, where his partner and future wife (the poet Alfreda Benge) was working as an assistant...
View ArticleRobert Wyatt – I’m A Believer (1974)
Two months after releasing the album Rock Bottom, Robert Wyatt put out a single, a cover version of “I’m a Believer”, which hit number 29 in the UK chart. Both were produced by Pink Floyd drummer Nick...
View ArticleRobert Wyatt – Memories (1974)
The b-side to the “I’m A Believer” non-album single, composed by British bass guitarist Hugh Hopper. (It has also been recorded by the avantgarde-disco-jazz collective Material [iTunes] fronted by Bill...
View ArticleRobert Wyatt – Shipbuilding (1982)
“Shipbuilding” is a song written by Elvis Costello (lyrics) and Clive Langer (music). Written during the Falklands War of 1982, Costello’s lyrics discuss the contradiction of the war bringing back...
View ArticleNick Mason’s Fictitious Sports – I’m A Mineralist (1981)
Pink Floyd drummer Nick Mason fronted the group who made the one-off self-titled album Nick Mason’s Fictitious Sports in May 1981 in the UK and US, this being Mason’s first major work outside of Pink...
View ArticleMelody’s Echo Chamber – Crystallized (2012)
Recently recorded and mixed with Tame Impala‘s Kevin Parker in Perth and at her grandparents’ beach house in Cavalière in France, “Crystallized” is the debut material from Paris-based Melody’s Echo...
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